Benefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Location: Century City, CA | Schedule: Full-Time, Onsite
At J&Y Law, we fight for justice every day on behalf of those who need it most. As one of California’s leading plaintiff’s law firms, we are seeking a Controller to oversee and elevate our financial operations. This is a confidential search for a highly skilled financial professional with law firm experience who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
If you have expertise in Litify and QuickBooks (QB), combined with a deep understanding of legal accounting practices, we invite you to explore this exceptional opportunity.
Why Join J&Y Law?
We value our team and offer outstanding perks to support your success and well-being:
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Free Parking: Convenient Century City location with employer-paid parking
Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and expanding law firm
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and bonus potential
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling designed to support your needs
What You’ll Do
Oversee and manage all aspects of the firm’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal industry regulations
Develop and implement accounting policies and internal controls to strengthen operational efficiency
Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and cash flow statements to guide leadership decision-making
Monitor and report on key financial performance indicators (KPIs), providing actionable insights
Collaborate with attorneys, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate billing, payments, and trust accounting compliance
Leverage Litify and QuickBooks (QB) to manage financial data and create robust reporting systems
Maintain compliance with state bar rules, trust accounting (IOLTA) requirements, and other firm-specific financial obligations
What We’re Looking For
Law Firm Expertise: Minimum 5 years of accounting/finance experience in a law firm setting (required)
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Credentials: CPA or CMA certification strongly preferred
Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with Litify, QuickBooks (QB), Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting tools
Legal Accounting Knowledge: In-depth understanding of trust accounting, client fund management, and bar compliance
Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Communication: Strong interpersonal and written communication skills to collaborate across teams and with external partners
Confidential Search
This is a confidential search. All inquiries and applications will be handled with the utmost discretion.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re ready to bring your financial expertise to a top-tier plaintiff’s law firm and make a difference for clients every day, apply now to join our team at J&Y Law.